{"product_id":"the-compleat-english-gentleman-9781163410448","title":"The Compleat English Gentleman","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Daniel Defoe | Karl D. Bulbring\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Compleat English Gentleman is a book written by Daniel Defoe, which was first published in 1890. The book is a guide to the manners, customs, and lifestyle of a true English gentleman. It covers a wide range of topics, including education, social etiquette, fashion, and leisure activities. Defoe's book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the education and upbringing of a gentleman. It covers topics such as reading, writing, and arithmetic, as well as the importance of learning foreign languages and the classics. The second part of the book focuses on the gentleman's social life, including etiquette, conversation, and manners. It also covers topics such as dress and grooming, as well as the importance of good health and physical fitness. The final part of the book covers the gentleman's leisure activities, including hunting, fishing, and other outdoor pursuits. It also includes advice on music, dancing, and other forms of entertainment. Throughout the book, Defoe emphasizes the importance of good character and moral values, as well as the need for a gentleman to be well-rounded and knowledgeable in many different areas. Overall, The Compleat English Gentleman is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the English aristocracy in the 18th century. It provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the lifestyle and values of this privileged class, as well as offering practical advice for those who aspire to join their ranks.Edited For The First Time From The Author's Autograph Manuscript In The British Museum, With Introduction, Notes, And Index.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46879690588311,"sku":"9781163410448","price":4790.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781163410448.webp?v=1770200985","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-compleat-english-gentleman-9781163410448","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}